The Spirit of Autumn Dress Project

Well, that was something different. One week I have an idea, next week the outfit is ready…. absolutely loving the result of the friendly/professional cooperation on this project – it looks like the other seasons will be represented by organic, ephemeral dresses as well.

But – the Autumn. A detailed article on how to make the outfit will soon appear on the Foundations Revealed website, but in the meantime a few pictures and a bare bones here…

The original sketch

A week on, the leaves and other autumnal bits were gathered…

conkers!!

naughty Merlin kept dive bombing the leaf pile…

the dress base was made up of cotton and the fun begins…

The leaves are first stapled on ( only the first layer/ and then glued with copious amount of glue… a few hours later, having run out of glue and the leaves, the skirt…